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Liverpool to Exeter Trains From US$42.75

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Buy cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Exeter for just US$42.75. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$94.05. The train journey from Liverpool to Exeter typically takes approximately 4h 26m. You can expect a frequency of 60 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Liverpool to Exeter Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Exeter, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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  1. 20:08
    Liverpool Lime Street

    5h 9m

    Changes required

    01:17+1
    Exeter St Davids

    West Midlands Trains

    Train C87728-1G97 is operated by Avanti West Coast. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G25245-1V71 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65968-2C66 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Thu

    E-ticket

    From US$60.79
  2. 20:08
    Liverpool Lime Street

    12h 34m

    Changes required

    08:42+1
    Exeter St Davids

    West Midlands Trains

    Train C11426-1V66 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–ThuTrain L65452-1F05 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65391-1C55 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$104.76
  3. 20:17
    Liverpool James Street

    12h 25m

    Changes required

    08:42+1
    Exeter St Davids
    Train C92280-2C52 is operated by Merseyrail. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P64277-1G76 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain C11407-1V99 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65452-1F05 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65391-1C55 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$104.76
  4. 21:33
    Liverpool Lime Street

    12h 12m

    Changes required

    09:45+1
    Exeter St Davids

    West Midlands Trains

    Train G25172-1V42 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$222.97
  5. 23:33
    Liverpool Lime Street

    10h 12m

    Changes required

    09:45+1
    Exeter St Davids

    West Midlands Trains

    Train P64522-1V31 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 110km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65454-1F07 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 90km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G25172-1V42 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$104.76
  6. 23:36
    Liverpool Lime Street

    10h 9m

    Changes required

    09:45+1
    Exeter St Davids
    Train W32772-2M97 is operated by Northern. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G24988-1O04 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G25172-1V42 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$222.97
  7. 23:47
    Liverpool James Street

    9h 58m

    Changes required

    09:45+1
    Exeter St Davids
    Train C92964-2C59 is operated by Merseyrail. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P64433-1K01 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Tue–FriTrain G24988-1O04 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain G25172-1V42 is operated by CrossCountry. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$222.97
  8. 23:47
    Liverpool James Street

    11h 36m

    Changes required

    11:23+1
    Exeter St Davids
    Train C92964-2C59 is operated by Merseyrail. The speed of this train is 75km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain P64561-1V90 is operated by Transport for Wales. The speed of this train is 100km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–FriTrain L65971-2C69 is operated by Great Western Railway. The speed of this train is 125km/h.
Days of operation: Mon–Fri

    E-ticket

    From US$104.76
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    Liverpool to Exeter Train Route Details

    The Liverpool to Exeter train ticket is from US$42.75. The average travel time is 4h 26m, covering a distance of approximately 301 mile. There are usually 60 daily trains provided by Merseyrail. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

    First train
    06:10
    Last train
    23:47
    Departure station
    Liverpool
    Arrival station
    Exeter
    Journey time
    4h 26m
    Distance
    301 mile
    Price
    US$42.75
    Train operators
    Merseyrail

    Choose Liverpool to Exeter Train Ticket Types

    Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Liverpool to Exeter. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

    Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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    Return train tickets

    Return train tickets

    Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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    Advance train tickets

    Advance train tickets

    Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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    Season train tickets

    Season train tickets

    Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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    Save 1/3 on Liverpool to Exeter Trains with Railcards

    Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Liverpool to Exeter train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

    TypeDiscount
    16-25 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$94.05 Save US$31.04
    26-30 Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$94.05 Save US$31.04
    Two Together Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$94.05 Save US$31.04
    Senior Railcard1/3 OFFFrom US$94.05 Save US$31.04

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    Save More on Liverpool to Exeter Train Fares

    Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.

    Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

    Group Travel

    Group Travel

    Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

    Season Tickets

    Season Tickets

    A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

    Flexi Travel

    Flexi Travel

    8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

    Liverpool to Exeter train FAQs

    • When is the first train from Liverpool to Exeter?

      The first train from Liverpool to Exeter is at 06:10.
    • Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Exeter?

      No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Exeter, and passengers would need to make 4 changes during the journey.
    • How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Exeter ?

      The train journey from Liverpool to Exeter typically takes an average of 6h 18m, with the fastest journey duration being around 4h 26m.
    • How much is a train from Liverpool to Exeter ?

      The cost of a train from Liverpool to Exeter can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$42.75 and the average price being around US$94.05.
    • What times are off-peak trains from Liverpool to Exeter ?

      In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.